Archive for Living an Epic Life

Precious

I love when God says the same thing in multiple ways until you just have to listen!! It had been a roller coaster week, both busy wise and emotion wise. Last Thursday, I was at my end emotionally and a teddybear kleenex commercial could have sent me to tears! As I was leaving for a [...]

“It’s Your Call” – The Glory of Your Story, Desire and Journey

There was a dark time in our life, centering on our role (Judy and I) in ministry.  Rejection.  Betrayal.  Dismissal.  All these became unwelcome companions on our journey and our calling. And then there were people who, from beginning to end, have been both personal and anonymous allies and true friends in that journey.  They [...]

Go With What You Know – Finding Your Purpose

Gary Barkalow is a man with a deep calling.  I consider him a friend and ally.  He’s written a book entitled “It’s Your Call”.  I’ll be one of the first to review it in the next few days but in the meantime, Gary wrote a post on his blog that hit me square in the [...]

Interview with a Warrior-Poet

One of my deepest desires is the pursuit of warrior arts, like martial arts, but more than just the fighting.  I love the culture of traditional warriors – Lipan Apache, Japanese Samurai and Ninja, the Shujaa of the African plains, the Strongheart warriors of the Lakota nation, the Scottish highlanders and our modern Special Forces [...]

Finish this sentence…”The perfect church….”

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COURAGE “Be strong and bold; have no fear or dread of them, because it is the Lord your God who goes with you; he will not fail you or forsake you.” – Deut. 31:6

Don’t Fall Asleep

Surrounded by wine, steak and a fine cigar, Cypher makes a deal to go back to sleep. “I don’t want to remember nothing. NOTHING. You hear me?” An interactive reflection, complete with video clip!

On Earth As It Is In Heaven

Give God the room to speak.

Journeying Alive, Vital and Awake

Beginning in the fall of 2009, our team of people, including me (Doug) and my wife (Judy) want to begin hosting a morning gathering for adults in their 20′s and 30′s – college, university, working or otherwise.  Throughout the past years, we have been fortunate enough to see so many incredible high school teenagers grow [...]

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